Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35316, Samuel A Flagg, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Hagg, Samuel A.
S. 35316
CONTENTS

35 316 INVALID.
Rev
File No. 35 316
Samuel A. Hagg
Dummer River Me
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 469
[Arrangement of 1870.]

11. 408 D
District of Maine
Samuel A. Hugg
of Nobleboro in the state of Maine who was a Drummer in the regiment commanded by Colonel Henley of the Massachusetts line, for the term of Three Years
Inscribed on the Roll of District of Maine at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 10 th of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 5 th of June 1818 and sent to Ebenezer Thatcher Lincoln District of Maine
  Arrears to 4th of Mar. 1819.  86. 63    Semi-ann. all'ce ending Sep. 1819.  48. 00    10 Mo. \frac{214}{3037}  $134. 63  
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued
Publick in Nat May 14 th 1821 for Nathaniel Giffin Esq r , Bristol, Mass.

Samuel A. Flagg
11408
Sep 18. 6
(Large circled letter S)
W. Lobb

STATE OF MAINE.
LINCOLN, ss....At a Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the second Eastern Circuit, begun and holden at Wiscasset  Warren , within and for the County of Lincoln, on the third Tuesday, being the twentieth day of June, and by adjournment from day to day, on the second  mon day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty one , before the Honorable JOSIAH STEBBINS & EBENEZER THATCHER, Judges of said Court.
ON this
day of
in the year 1820, personally appeared
in open Court the same proceeding according to the course of the common law, having jurisdiction unlimited in amount, keeping a record of their proceedings, and having "the power of fine and imprisonment," and being a Court of Record for said Circuit, S. A. Hagg  Nobleboro aged fifty six years, resident in S. A. Hagg  Nobleboro in said Circuit, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows, viz. as a drummer in the company commanded by Capt. Hastings in the Regiment commanded by Colonel H. Jackson in the line of the State of Massachusetts on the Continental Establishment, as is more particularly mentioned and described in his original declaration, made on the 10 th day of April A. D. 1818, and on which said declaration his Certificate of Pension, numbered 11,408 was granted. And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March 1818; and that I have not since that time by gift, sale, or in any manner disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War," passed on the 18th day of March, 1818: and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts, or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed; that my occupation and ability to pursue the same, together with the number and other particulars of my family, are in fact and in truth as is particularly described on the back hereof, also subscribed by me.
Samuel A. Hagg
Sworn to and declared, on the 10 th day of January A. D. 1820. }
BEFORE
Eben. Thacher
{ One of the Judges of the said Court.

SCHEDULE of the real and personal estate, (necessary clothing and bedding excepted) belonging to me the subscriber, viz :
No real estate .. 1 Horse — — — $ 25.00
.. 1 Cow — — — 15.00
.. 2 Hogs — — — 6
Samuel A. Flagg Value $ 46.00 B. Thacher
SCHEDULE of the family residing with me who, by occupation am a Preacher reason of infancy infirmity
S. A. Flagg which I am able to pursue by
   NAMES. AGES. Capacity of each to contribute to their support.     Daughter 17 Sickly   do 13   Son 15 Cripple   do 19    Attest Nat. Coffin Clk  Samuel A Flagg
STATE OF MAINE.
LINCOLN, ss.
I, NATHANIEL COFFIN, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for said Circuit, within the county of Lincoln, do hereby certify, that the foregoing oath, and the schedules thereto annexed, are truly copied from the Record of the said Court ; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is Forty six dollars and
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, on this twentieth day of January A. D. one thousand eight hundred and twenty one
Nathl. Coffin
{ Clerk of the said Circuit Court for the County of Lincoln.

Samuel Haggis Hobbsborough
Aug. 1777. Inp as a Drummer into Col. Handley's Mass. Regt & in same year transferred to Col. A. Jackson's Regt Served to the year 1780
Rev. Thatcher Esq.
on roll
Admitted

I Alexander Perkins of Bristol in the County of Lincoln & State of Massachusetts late a Soldier of the American Army in the War of the Revolution testify & say that I well know Samuel A. Hagg late a Soldier in the Army aforesaid but now resident in Nobleboro in the County and State aforesaid. & that I am well knowing to the fact of said Hagg's serving in the Army aforesaid against the common enemy for a full year viz from the twenty eighth day of June A.D. 1781 to the twenty eighth day of June A.D. 1782 during the whole of which term I was with him in actual service against the common enemy in the said Massachusetts line on the Continental establishment in Captain Hastings' Company in the Regiment of Colonel Henry Jackson of Boston and that said Hagg served as a drummer during nothing of said Hagg's discharge having myself been previously discharged - Alex. Perkins
State of Massachusetts - County of Lincoln ss - On this 10 th day of April A.D. 1810 personally appeared Alexander Perkins - late a Soldier of the Revolution and made solemn oath to the truth of the facts stated by him in his deposition above, by him subscribed. Before me Robert Thatcher one of the Justices of the Superior Court of Common Pleas for the second Eastern Circuit in the State of Massachusetts
I Isaiah Cole of Waldoboro in the County of Lincoln & State of Massachusetts testify & declare that I was in actual service wartime with Samuel A. Hagg who was a drummer and that we both served together for more than the term of twelve months in different Companies of foot in Colonel Henry Jackson's Regiment in the Massachusetts line and on the Continental establishment in the War of the American Revolution against the common enemy. That I well know said Samuel A. Hagg has signed with his name the annexed affidavit to be the same person who served with me as aforesaid and that he is now resident within the United States viz in the town of Nobleboro and in the County & State aforesaid. but that when I was discharged I left him still in the said service in
Isaiah Cole
State of Massachusetts - County of Lincoln ss - On this 10 th day of April A.D. 1810 personally appeared before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the Superior Court of Common Pleas for the second Eastern Circuit in the State of Massachusetts Isaiah Cole who has subscribed the deposition last above written and made solemn oath to the truth of the facts therein contained.
Robert Thatcher

I Samuel A. Flagg of Nobleboro in the County of Lincoln & Commonwealth of Massachusetts do testify & declare that I served in the War of the American Revolution in the Mass- chusetts line and on the Continental establishment that I enlisted in the month of August 1777 in Colonel Hendley's Regiment in the company under the command of Captain Samuel Prescott - That I was afterwards transferred to Colonel Henry Jackson's Regiment in 1777 and in 1780 I was in Capt. Hastings' company in said Regiment & in said Company & Regiment was discharged at Kingsbury by said Colonel Jackson which was an honorable dis- charge in writing but which is now lost - I further declare that I served the whole of said term as a Drummer - and that my service was all against the common enemy - & that I have never received any pension under the United States up to this time - & furthermore I testify and declare that by reason of my reduced circumstances in life I am in need of assistance from my Country for support & therefor hereby respectfully claim to be placed on the pen- sion list of the United States as a Musician by virtue of an act of Congress of March 15 th 1818 entitled an Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War " and that I actually served the full period of three years in the American Revolutionary War on the Continental establishment of Massachu- setts line & against the common enemy.
Samuel A. Flagg.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
To the Honorable the Secretary of the Department of War of the United States.
I the subscriber, being a Judge of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, for the Second Eastern Circuit of Massachusetts, comprising the Counties of Lincoln, Kennebec and Somerset, do hereby certify to your Honor, that Samuel A. Hase , a citizen of the United States, now resident in Nobleboro , in the said County of Lincoln , in the District of Maine, on the tenth day of April , A. D. 1818, made application to me to receive his declaration under oath, and such other evidence, as was in his power to produce; and to transmit the same, and the proceedings had thereon, to your Honor; that he might be placed on the Pension List of the United States, agreeably to the provision of an Act, entitled, "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War," passed March 18, A. D. 1818, which declaration, and the other evidence produced by said applicant are hereunto annexed.
And I do further certify to your Honor, that after a full examination of the said applicant, and a careful consideration of the evidence in the case, it appears to me that the said applicant did serve as a Musician in the war of the revolution, against the common enemy, upon the continental establishment, for more than nine months, as stated in his declaration aforesaid; and that from his reduced circumstances he needs the assistance of his country for his support.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the Seal of the said Court to be hereunto affixed, this tenth day of July in the year of our LORD one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Ebenezer Thatcher
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
LINCOLN, ss.
I the subscriber, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts, held within the said County of Lincoln, hereby certify that the Honorable EBENEZER THATCHER , Esquire, before whom the annexed proceedings were held, is a Judge of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, for the Second Eastern Circuit of Massachusetts, comprising the Counties of Lincoln, Kennebec and Somerset; and that by the direction of the said Judge, I have affixed unto this certificate bearing his signature, the seal of the said Court in which he presides.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand:—Dated at Wiscasset, in said County of Lincoln, this tenth day of July in the year of our LORD one thousand eight hundred and eighteen .
Nathl. Coffin